[CQ-Contest] NS RTTY this Thursday

[Ken K6MR]

Greetings Diddlers:

Double digit turnout again last week.  Welcome to NCCCer KE6GLA who jumped in for the first time.  Welcome Jay, and hope you’ll be back for lots more!

Some lesser known contests this weekend.  The Aegean RTTY is on tap, with some other tests using PSK, CW, and even Feld Hell!

Please join the group Thursday evening and warm up your diddle machine for a problem free weekend..

Here are the details for our usual Thursday evening session:
Friday,   18 May 2018, 0145Z - 0215Z (Thursday, 17 May 2018 in NA)
-- 1845 - 1915 PDT
-- 2145 - 2215 EDT
-- (other time zones in-between those two)
-- 160: 1805 and up
-- 80/40/20/15/10 +80kHz up from the band edge
-- Same band dupes ok after 1 intervening Q or band change
-- 1 kHz QSY rule, otherwise standard Sprint rules
-- Mults per band
-- 100W power limit

Please visit http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html for complete rules and links to other info. If you find any problems with the web pages, please let me know so we can get them fixed.

If you would like to receive all the latest info about NS as well as a have a place for comments and questions, sign up for the NS mailing list:
https://groups.io/g/nccc-blue    <--  Note the new address!

For something new (and exciting?), give the live scoreboard a try at https://contestonlinescore.com .  Set up your logger to report and select the NCCC NA RTTY SPRINT on the web page to display the scores.  The Help menu pulldown will give you the info needed to setup the most common logging programs.

Don’t forget to report your score to 3830scores.com, and join us at 0300Z on 3610 kHz (+/- a few for ongoing groups) for comments and questions (and dinner menus).

Diddle diddle,

Ken K6MR